Flexible Food Packer & Grader Operator

Acorn Recruitment; Ilminster; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible ad-hoc shifts

Opportunity to work 1–5 days per week

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Packer & Grader Operatives to join a fast-paced food production operation in Ilminster. Flexible, temporary work with ad-hoc shifts from one to five days per week, and a 7am–6:30pm schedule.

You will inspect and grade potatoes, pack orders to a high standard, and help maintain product quality in a busy warehouse. Weekly pay and a friendly team await, with opportunities to fit around your availability.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to quality and food safety standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, positive and proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspect potatoes and remove any products that do not meet quality standards.
• Follow photographic grading guides to ensure consistent product quality.
• Identify and report any foreign objects found during the grading process.
• Pack products carefully to ensure they reach customers in excellent condition.
• Monitor product quality throughout the packing operation.
• Report packaging defects, poor seals, split bags and other quality concerns to the Machine Operator.
• Ensure correct quantities are packed into trays or MUs and stacked safely onto pallets.
• Apply labels accurately and ensure product traceability.
• Follow all health and safety, hygiene and food quality procedures at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Fast-paced work

Reliability

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Packer & Grader Operatives to join a fast-paced food production operation in Ilminster. Flexible, temporary work with ad-hoc shifts from one to five days per week, and a 7am–6:30pm schedule.

You will inspect and grade potatoes, pack orders to a high standard, and help maintain product quality in a busy warehouse. Weekly pay and a friendly team await, with opportunities to fit around your availability.